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BABBLING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

Synonyms:

babble; babbling; lallation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("babbling" is a kind of...):

gibber; gibberish (unintelligible talking)

Derivation:

babble (to talk foolishly)

babble (utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb babble

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